Phishing Alerts

Date
Feb. 15, 2017

2/15/17 Message From Director of Admission

UA Information Security received a phishing email report that appears to come from the "Director of Admission." 

If you receive this email, please delete it from your inbox.  If you clicked on the link or responded in any way, please contact your local IT Support or the 24/7 IT Support Center (626-8324) as soon as possible.

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2/15/17 Please sign the contract.

UA Information Security received a phishing email report, where recipients are asked to open an attachment and sign a document.

If you receive this email, please delete it from your inbox.  If you opened the attachment or responded in any way, please contact your local IT Support or the 24/7 IT Support Center (626-8324) as soon as possible.

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2/15/17 Your Amazon.ca Seller Fees VAT Invoice for 02/2017

UA Information Security received a phishing email report that appears to be from Amazon, and contains an attachment.

If you receive this email, please delete it from your inbox.  If you opened the attachment or responded in any way, please contact your local IT Support or the 24/7 IT Support Center (626-8324) as soon as possible.

 

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2/15/17 FOREIGN EXCHANGE UNIT

UA Information Security received a phishing email with an attached document.

If you receive this email, please delete it from your inbox.  If you opened the attachment or responded in any way, please contact your local IT Support or the 24/7 IT Support Center (626-8324) as soon as possible.

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2/13/17 Invoice Request

UA Information Security received a phishing email report, where recipients are asked to provide invoices for a shipment.  The email originates from Nigeria.

If you receive this email, please delete it from your inbox.  If you responded to the email in any way, please contact your local IT Support or the 24/7 IT Support Center (626-8324) as soon as possible.

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2/15/17 the statement from September Reese

UA Information Security received a phishing report of an email containing an attachment.

If you receive this email, please delete it from your inbox.  If you opened the attachment or responded in any way, please contact your local IT Support or the 24/7 IT Support Center (626-8324) as soon as possible.

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2/14/17 Email Update

UA Information Security received a spear phishing email report, where recipients are warned of upcoming maintenance, and that they must fill out a form in order to keep their email accounts active.

If you receive this email, please delete it from your inbox.  If you clicked on the link or responded in any way, please contact your local IT Support or the 24/7 IT Support Center (626-8324) as soon as possible.

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2/13/17 Action Required By Chase

UA Information Security received a phishing email report that appears to come from Chase Bank.  The email originates from Pakistan, and has an attachment.

If you receive this email, please delete it from your inbox.  If you opened the attachment or responded to the email in any way, please contact your local IT Support or the 24/7 IT Support Center (626-8324) as soon as possible.

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2/13/17 Shared a Folder With You

UA Information Security received a phishing email report, where the email appears to contain a link to a Google drive folder.  However, the hidden link leads to an entirely different location.

If you receive this email, please delete it from your inbox.  If you clicked on any links or responded in any way, please contact your local IT Support or the 24/7 IT Support Center (626-8324) as soon as possible.

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2/11/17 Definition of life

UA Information Security received a phishing email report.  The email was supposedly sent by a "Joseph Darwin," and contained a pdf attachment.

If you receive this email, please delete it from your inbox.  If you opened the attachment or responded in any way, please contact your local IT Support or the 24/7 IT Support Center (626-8324) as soon as possible.